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Why Fall (Autumn) is the best season of the year
It’s the season of change…
Every season represents change, but for me, Autumn is the best one of the four seasons.
The reasons are deep-seated from my time as a child through to more recent times and I suspect they will resonate with you as well.
Starting junior school
Seven is an impressionable age and starting a new school in September signifies a time for some powerful memories and associations to be made.
My junior school was positioned at the top of small hill with a footpath and driveway that twisted up a hill through a grove of trees. I have very strong memories of walking up and down that path, ploughing through the leaves that had dropped to the floor.
I particularly remember the wind blowing and the rain pouring down as I scurried up the path to school slipping on the leaves under my feet.
October in Snowdonia
2009 found me with my family going on a half term break to Snowdonia during October. It came about almost by accident, some friends had stayed on the North…
